🌱 How a lawsuit just reshaped Haverford College’s anti-Semitism policies

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In today's newsletter:

• How a lawsuit just reshaped Haverford College's anti-Semitism policies

Also on today's calendar: What you need to know! ILLUMINATION 250 Festival and DRONE Show presented by Visit Delco and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Haverford adopts anti-Semitism reforms after lawsuit settlement (campusreform.org) — Haverford College is adopting new anti-Semitism policies and training after settling a lawsuit that claimed Jewish students weren't adequately protected on campus. The agreement adds an antisemitism committee, annual awareness training, and clarifies protections for Jewish, Israeli, and Zionist students, while also tightening masking rules to allow identity checks when needed.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Haverford College

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• What you need to know! ILLUMINATION 250 Festival and DRONE Show presented by Visit Delco →
  A.G. Cornog Stadium, Havertown
  12:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Join us for a season of learning, creativity, and community →
  Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• Garage Sale - rescheduling to 8/29 due to expected rain on original date. →
  2321 Anthony Ave, Broomall
  9:00 am
Friday September 11
• 25th Anniversary of 911 →
  4955 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
  8:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Rally Day →
  Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 26
• 2nd Grade Drop In
  Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
  2:00 pm
• 2nd grade Drop-In
  Sabold El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
  2:00 pm
• First Grade Drop-In Day
  Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
  2:00 pm
• Home and School Ice Cream Social
  Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
  6:30 pm
• No STGC Music Ministry Rehearsal 7:30pm-9:30pm
  St. Thomas Gospel Choir The African Episcopal Church Of Saint Thomas 6361 Lancaster Ave
  7:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• New Student Orientation
  Marple Newtown SD Broomall, PA 19008
  9:00 am
• Storytime: Family Fun →
  Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Brookline, 708 Brookline Blvd, Pittsburgh
  10:30 am
• Historic Architecture Review Board *Hybrid* 7:00 p.m. →
  Lansdowne Borough Hall & Zoom - 12 E. Baltimore Avenue Lansdowne PA 19050
  7:00 pm
• Board Business Meeting
  Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Haverford

• HBO's 'Task', Starring Mark Ruffalo, To Film At Diner In Delco For Season 2 (patch.com)

Havertown

• Dan Vladar returns to Philly this week (flyersnittygritty.com)
• Delaware County restaurant inspections: No dates on meats; wavy gravy expired more than month (delcotimes.com)

Narberth

• Lower Merion School Board Member Charged With Theft From Former Employer: DA (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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